Rochester, NY 7/15/2009 11:20:06 PM
DCGN - deCODE Discovers Second Common Genetic Risk Factor for Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke
deCODE genetics Inc.
deCODE genetics Inc., DCGN
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Scientists at deCODE genetics and colleagues from Europe and the United States today report the discovery of a common single-letter variant in the sequence of the human genome (SNP) conferring increased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and stroke. The findings will be integrated directly into the deCODE AF(TM) reference laboratory test for gauging individual risk of AF and stroke and helping to identify stroke patients who may benefit from enhanced monitoring for AF. The study is published online today in Nature Genetics at
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